NORTHBROOK, Ill., June 9, 2025
/PRNewswire/ -- Stepan Company
(NYSE: SCL) announced today the appointment of
Corning Painter as a Director of Stepan, effective immediately.
Mr. Painter currently serves as Chief Executive Officer of Orion
S.A., a global chemical manufacturer, a role he
has held since September of 2018. Prior to joining Orion, Mr.
Painter was an Executive Vice President for Industrial Gases at Air
Products and Chemicals, an industrial gas company, which Mr.
Painter joined in 1984. Mr. Painter is a Certified Professional
Engineer and holds a chemical engineering degree from Carnegie Mellon University.
"Corning brings extensive leadership and chemical industry
experience to our Board
of Directors," said F. Quinn
Stepan, Jr., Chairman of the Board of Stepan. "We are
pleased to add Corning's strategic and operational expertise, and
we look forward to benefiting from his insights."
Corporate Profile
Stepan Company is a major manufacturer of specialty and
intermediate chemicals used in a broad range of
industries. Stepan is a leading merchant producer of
surfactants, which are the key ingredients in consumer and
industrial cleaning and disinfection compounds and in agricultural
and oilfield solutions. The Company is also a
leading supplier of polyurethane polyols
used in the expanding thermal
insulation market, and CASE (Coatings,
Adhesives, Sealants, and Elastomers) industries.
Headquartered in Northbrook,
Illinois, Stepan utilizes a network of modern production
facilities located in North and South
America, Europe and
Asia.
The Company's common stock is traded
on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the
symbol SCL. For more information about Stepan Company please visit
the Company online at www.stepan.com.
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